Stoneage Romeos cover

Stoneage Romeos

Hoodoo Gurus · 1984

37 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · new wave

Energetic guitar riffs and melodic hooks intertwine with playful lyrics, defining Australian alternative rock's vibrant spirit.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • playful sing-alongs with friends
  • steady mid-tempo groove
  • easygoing afternoon background music
  • short bursts of energetic fun

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, introspective tracks
  • seek deep narrative exploration

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1984, 'Stoneage Romeos' was Hoodoo Gurus' debut album, marking the band's introduction to the music scene. At this point, they had already built a reputation in Australia's underground rock circuit but were yet to achieve widespread recognition. The album set the stage for their future success and artistic direction.
Stylistic neighbors
The Church· The B-52's· Midnight Oil

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 I Want You Back 3:12
  • 2 Tojo 3:22
  • 3 Leilani 5:36
  • 4 Arthur 3:10
  • 5 Dig It Up 3:35
  • 6 (Lets All) Turn On 3:06
  • 7 Death Ship 2:37
  • 8 In the Echo Chamber 3:44
  • 9 Zanzibar 3:25
  • 10 I Was a Kamikaze Pilot 3:10
  • 11 My Girl 2:39

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